Checklist for Order Lepidoptera Linnaeus, 1758 (Butterflies) and region Danville (Contra Costa County, California, USA)
List of families for Danville (Contra Costa County) 14 Families width 42 Species and 1 Subspecies | Noctuidae Latreille, 1809 | Armyworms | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Nymphalidae Rafinesque, 1815 | Admirals | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Saturniidae Boisduval, 1837 | And Giant Silk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Tortricidae Latreille, 1803 | Bell Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaenidae Leach, 1815 | Blue butterflies | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Papilionidae Latreille, 1802 | Apollos | 5 | Species | Taxom | | Choreutidae Stainton, 1854 | Choreuitid Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Erebidae Leach, 1815 | Erebid Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Pieridae Duponchel, 1835 | Brimstones | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Crambidae Latreille, 1810 | Crambid Snout Moths | 4 | Species | Taxom | | Geometridae Leach, 1815 | Cankerworm moths | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Hesperiidae Latreille, 1809 | Skipper | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Pyralidae Latreille, 1802 | Flour Moths | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Sphingidae Latreille, 1802 | Hawk Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Genera for Danville (Contra Costa County) 40 Genera with 42 Species #ABCDEHLMNPSUVZ
| Acontia Ochsenheimer, 1800 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Aglais Dalman, 1758 | Tortoiseshells | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Antheraea Hübner, 1776 | Tussah moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Archips Hübner, 1863 | Undescribed Archips Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Atlides Huebner, 1779 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Bagisara Crumb, 1881 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Battus Scopoli, 1758 | | 2 | Species | Taxom | | Caloreas Heppner, 1900 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Catocala Schrank, 1870 | Underwing moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Choristoneura Lederer, 1841 | Spruce budworms | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Colias Fabricius, 1852 | Clouded yellows | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Desmia Westwood, 1796 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Digrammia Gumppenberg, 1873 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epargyreus Hübner, 1775 | Flasher butterflies | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Epipaschia Clemens, 1860 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eresia Boisduval, 1864 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Eusarca Hübner, 1806 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | Hypsopygia Hübner, 1825 | Hayworms | 0 | Species | Taxom | | Lithacodia Hübner, 1868 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Lycaena Fabricius, 1851 | Boulder Copper | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macalla Walker, 1876 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Macaria Curtis, 1861 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Mythimna Ochsenheimer, 1809 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nathalis Boisduval, 1836 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nepheronia Butler, 1775 | Vagrants | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Nomophila Hübner, 1973 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Papilio Linnaeus, 1758 | Chilasa | 3 | Species | Taxom | | Parapediasia Bleszynski, 1821 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pararge Hübner, 1758 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Phyciodes Hübner, 1773 | Crescents | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Polyommatus Latreille, 1775 | Meadow Blues | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pontia Fabricius, 1830 | Checkered Whites | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Pyrrharctia Packard, 1797 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Smerinthus Latreille, 1837 | Eyed Hawkmoths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Spodoptera Guenée, 1875 | Armyworm Moths | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Symmachia Hübner, 1867 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Systropha Illiger, 1905 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Udea Guenée, 1854 | | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Vanessa Fabricius, 1758 | Admirals | 1 | Species | Taxom | | Zale Hübner, 1773 | | 1 | Species | Taxom |
Species list for Danville (Contra Costa County) 42 Species and 1 Subspecies | Acontia coquillettii Smith, 1800 | Silktassel | | Aglais urticae Linnaeus, 1758 | Small Tortoiseshell | | Antheraea (Telea) polyphemus Cramer, 1776 | Giant silkworm moth | | Archips argyrospila Walker, 1863 | Fruit Tree Leafroller | | Atlides halesus Cramer, 1779 | Giant purple hairstreak | | Bagisara buxea Grote, 1881 | Three-lined Bagisera Moth | | Battus philenor Linnaeus, 1771 | Blue pipevine swallowtail | | Battus polydamas Linnaeus, 1758 | Black page | | Caloreas leucobasis Dyar, 1900 | | | Catocala irene Behr, 1870 | Bluefin filefish | | Choristoneura rosaceana Harris, 1841 | Oblique banded leaf roller | | Colias eurytheme Boisduval, 1852 | Alfalfa Butterfly | | Desmia funeralis Hübner, 1796 | Grape leaf folder | | Digrammia subminiata Packard, 1873 | Dark-waved Angle | | Epargyreus clarus Cramer, 1775 | Huachuca Skipper | | Epipaschia superatalis Clemens, 1860 | Dimorphic Epipaschia | | Eresia aveyrana Bates, 1864 | | | Eusarca confusaria Hübner, 1806 | Confused eusarca | | Lithacodia synochitis (Grote & Robi..., 1868) | ⇒ Maliattha synochitis Grote & Robi..., 1868 | | Lycaena acmon (Westwood, 1851) | ⇒ Plebejus acmon Westwood, 1851 | | Macalla zelleri Grote, 1876 | Zeller′s Epipaschia Moth | | Macaria aemulataria Walker, 1861 | Common Angle | | Mythimna (Pseudaletia) unipuncta Haworth, 1809 | American armyworm | | Nathalis iole Boisduval, 1836 | Dainty sulfur | | Nepheronia argia argia Fabricius, 1775 | | | Nomophila nearctica Munroe, 1973 | American Celery Webworm | | Papilio (Heraclides) cresphontes Cramer, 1777 | Eastern Giant Swallowtail | | Papilio (Papilio) zelicaon Lucas, 1852 | Anise Swallowtail | | Papilio (Pterourus) glaucus Linnaeus, 1758 | Canadian tiger swallowtail | | Parapediasia teterrellus Zincken, 1821 | Bluegrass Sod Webworm | | Pararge aegeria Linnaeus, 1758 | Speckled Wood | | Phyciodes tharos Drury, 1773 | Early Pearly Crescentspot | | Polyommatus (Polyommatus) icarus Rottemburg, 1775 | Common Blue | | Pontia protodice Boisduval & ..., 1830 | Checkered White | | Pyrrharctia (Isia) isabella Smith, 1797 | Banded woolly bear | | Smerinthus cerisyi Kirby, 1837 | Cerisy'S Sphinx Moth | | Spodoptera praefica Grote, 1875 | Western yellow-striped armyworm | | Symmachia hetaerina Hewitson, 1867 | | | Systropha chrysura (Perez, 1905) | ⇒ Systropha planidens Giraud, 1861 | | Udea rubigalis Guenée, 1854 | Celery leaftier | | Vanessa atalanta Linnaeus, 1758 | Red Admiral | | Zale lunata Drury, 1773 | Lunate Zale |
Subnodes of Lepidoptera with occurrences in Danville (Contra Costa County)
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